Lawmakers in the US state of Illinois approved legislation this week to extend authorization for advance deposit wagering in the state for the next three years.
Illinois racetracks, advance deposit wagering (ADW) operators and horsemen’s groups reached an agreement last November to extend state laws on ADW wagering, but needed approval from the General Assembly.
With legislation allowing online betting on horse racing due to expire today (Friday January 31st), the bill, HB11, was signed into law [...]